The Delian League was comprised of about 180 Greek city states led by Athens which was formed to continue to oppose Persia after the Persian invasion was repelled. When peace was made with Persia, Athens kept the League goind to use for its own purposes, effectively turning it into an empire of its own.

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Using the resources of this empire, Athens intervened in the other Greek citie, which set up the Peloponnesian League to oppose this. Clashes between them led to the Peloponnesian War.

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